Flight OddsDL5296 JFK → BUF
Delta Air Lines · New York, NY to Buffalo, NY · 312 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 301 mi
DL5296 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for JFK → BUF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
82%
Median delay
-15 min
90th percentile
+41 min
Cancellation rate
4%
How often is DL5296 on time?
Across 312 flights on JFK → BUF from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL5296 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82% of the time. The median arrival delay was -15 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +41 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 248 | 82% |
| 16-30 min | 17 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 18 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 11 | 4% |
| 2+ hrs | 7 | 2% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 30 | 80% | +5 min |
| 2025-08 | 31 | 90% | -6 min |
| 2025-09 | 30 | 90% | -6 min |
| 2025-10 | 31 | 90% | -13 min |
| 2025-11 | 27 | 81% | -9 min |
| 2025-12 | 17 | 65% | +13 min |
| 2026-01 | 25 | 80% | +5 min |
| 2026-02 | 24 | 79% | +7 min |
| 2026-03 | 7 | 86% | -10 min |
| 2026-04 | 18 | 100% | -25 min |
| 2026-05 | 31 | 84% | -8 min |
| 2026-06 | 30 | 63% | +17 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 41 | 80% |
| Tue | 43 | 86% |
| Wed | 45 | 93% |
| Thu | 44 | 84% |
| Fri | 45 | 84% |
| Sat | 43 | 77% |
| Sun | 40 | 70% |
Other routes
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